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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock and the State of Texas, by and through
the State Highway Commission, have entered into a contract as empowered
and authorized by Art. 6673-b, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, providing
for the location, construction and maintenance of thatIR rOfR&M State
Highway system, which has heretofore been designated asq,3M by the State
Highway Commission; and,
WHEREAS, under the terms of the contract the procurement and acquisition
of the necessary land needed for road right of way purposes is the obligation
of the City of Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS, the State Highway Commission has deemed it ne &aarder
to make certain highway improvements in connection with said
situated in and adjacent to the City of Lubbock and to the end that this
purpose be accomplished, the necessity of which is hereby confirmed by the
City Commission of the City of Lubbock, it is necessary that fee simple title
to the land hereinafter described be acquired by the City of Lubbock in
fulfillment and satisfaction of its contractual obligations to the State of
Texas; and,
WHEREAS Agnes Elmore
awn or have some character iii needed for the location, construction and maintenance of said=,aaand
, and the value and total damages to the
,.� owners for the fee simple title to said land have been appraised in the amount
of $ 217.00 and the Commission finds said amount to be fair
and equitable; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the fee simple title to the following described land situated in
Lubbock County, Texas, be acquired by the City of Lubbock for and on behalf
of the State of Texas for the purpose of opening, consti ucitin i maintaining
in conjunction with the State Highway Commission, said °U anas a
designated part of the State Highway System, which land is more particularly
described as follows:
A tract of land out of the southwest quarter of Section 3, Block A, T.T.R.R.
Survey, Lubbock County, Texas, being in acreage in the City of Lubbock;
Beginning at a point in the east line of the southwest quarter of Section
261.2 feet southerly from the northeast corner of said quarter section, said
point being on the southeasterly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 62;
Thence S 0407' E 12.8 feet with said east line;
Thence S 47°49' W 267.4 feet to a point in said right-of-way line;
Thence N 45°51' E 276.1 feet with said right-of-way line to the point of
beginning;
Containing 0.029 acre.
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THAT the owners of said land be offered, through the Right of Way
Department, the amount appraised as the value and total damages for the fee
simple title and acquisition of said land for the purposes herein stated,
for the use and benefit of the City of Lubbock and State of Texas, and
unless accepted forthwith the City Attorney is hereby authorized and instru
ted to institute condemnation proceedings to acquire the fee simple title
to said land as hereinabove described for highway purposes.
Approved and passed by unanimous vote of the Commission th
day of Jud r , 10
DAVID C. CASEY, Mayor
ATTEST: AaRrove�4
-APOO" City Attorney
Lavenia owe, City Sec terry -Treasurer